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Independence Elementary

Family-friendly living in Winter Garden's Horizon West corridor

27

Homes for sale

$599,000

Median list price

$274

Avg price / sqft

25

Median days on market

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The Independence Elementary zone sits in the fast-growing Horizon West area of Winter Garden, where planned neighborhoods, walkable village centers, and newer construction shape daily life. It's a corner of west Orange County built for families, with schools like Horizon High School, Water Spring Middle School, and Water Spring Elementary anchoring the community.

Right now there are 28 active listings across the zone, with a median list price of $599,450 and prices climbing from $419,000 to nearly $2.8 million. Homes move at a healthy clip — a median of 27.5 days on market — and sellers are getting about 98% of asking, so buyers should come ready. Browse Winter Garden homes for sale or explore the live map to see what's available today.

Independence Elementary is an attendance zone in Winter Garden, Florida.

Quick facts

$419,000$2.8M price range

2,573 sqft median home

$214/mo median HOA

$2,995/mo median rent

149 sold in 12 months

On the market now

Homes for sale in this zone

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Every active listing inside the Independence Elementary attendance boundary

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Where the market lives

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$400K–$500K$500K–$750K$750K–$1.0M$1.0M–$2.0M$2.0M+

The numbers that matter

The Independence Elementary market

149

Sold, last 12 months

$565,000

Median sold price

98%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

53 days

Median time to sell

Independence Elementary vs Winter Garden

Median list price

Independence Elementary$599K
Winter Garden Co.$590K

Price per sqft

Independence Elementary$274
Winter Garden Co.$282

Days on market

Independence Elementary25d
Winter Garden Co.31d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

14.0% yr/yr

$480K$579K$677KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

0918Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Independence Elementary boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Independence Elementary home

$4,264/mo

Principal & interest $3,156
Property tax $684
HOA / fees $214
Insurance (est.) $210

$599,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$214/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$2,995/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

12,432

Median age

30

Median income

$119,254

Median home value

$428,718

Beyond the listings

Living in Independence Elementary

Hobbies & Interests

Top 4% in the U.S.

Green Thumb

From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.

Entertainment

Top 5% in the U.S.

Film Lovers

Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.

Food & Drink

Top 5% in the U.S.

Ingredient Attentive

These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.

Food & Drink

Top 9% in the U.S.

Hops & Brews

Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.

Lifestyles

Top 10% in the U.S.

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 11% in the U.S.

Dog Lovers

Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.

Straight answers

Independence Elementary FAQs

Is the Independence Elementary zone a good place to live?+

It's one of the more family-oriented pockets of Winter Garden's Horizon West area, with strong school assignments and steady demand. The 149 sales over the past year show how consistently homes turn over here. Families are drawn to campuses like Water Spring Elementary and the newer, walkable neighborhoods.

Is it expensive to buy here?+

It sits in the mid-to-upper range for the Winter Garden market, with a median list price of $599,450 and a median sold price of $565,000 over the last year. Entry points start around $419,000, while luxury homes climb toward $2.8 million. There are 7 active listings above $1 million if you're shopping the high end at West Orange High.

What do homes cost in this zone?+

Homes average about $281 per square foot, and with a median size around 2,590 square feet, that puts most listings near the $599,450 median list price. The active range spans $419,000 to $2,799,950, so there's meaningful variety depending on size, lot, and finishes.

How is the market right now?+

It's competitive but not frenzied — homes take a median of 27.5 days to sell, and sellers are collecting about 98% of their asking price. With 28 active listings against 149 sales in the past year, inventory stays tight, so serious buyers should be prepared to move. Check the live map for the latest availability.

What should I know about HOA fees and taxes?+

Most neighborhoods here carry an HOA, with a median fee of around $212 per month, reflecting the planned-community setting. Property taxes run a median of about $8,313 per year. If you're weighing renting first, the median rent in the zone is roughly $2,995 per month.

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